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SUMMARY:Venture UWA Open House
DESCRIPTION:Why drop by? \n😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee\,  \n🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs\,  \n💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out \n😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space \nNo registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student centre)\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley WA 6009\, Australia
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-uwa-open-house-2/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250402T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250402T193000
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SUMMARY:AI & Research Commercialisation in Western Australia
DESCRIPTION:SMEC AI Roadshow Perth Event 2025: AI & Research Commercialisation in Western Australia\n\n\n\n\nDate: Wednesday\, April 2\, 2025\nTime: 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM AWST\nLocation: 2/491 Wellington Street\, Perth\, WA 6000\nRegistration & Presentation Meeting Room: WE.203\nNetworking & Catering Meeting Room: WE.102 \nEvent Overview\nThe SMEC AI Roadshow Perth 2025 brings together SMEs\, researchers\, investors\, and AI professionals to explore the commercialisation of AI-driven research in Western Australia. This event will feature a panel discussion with industry leaders\, a Q&A session\, and a networking opportunity to connect with key players in the AI ecosystem. \nWhat to Expect\n– Insights from industry experts on AI adoption and investment opportunities\n– Real-world case studies on AI commercialisation in SMEs\n– Open discussion on AI challenges\, opportunities\, and policy support\n– Networking over complimentary drinks and shared platters \nWho Should Attend?\n– SMEs looking to integrate AI into their business operations\n– AI entrepreneurs and startups seeking investment and collaboration\n– Researchers and corporates interested in industry partnerships\n– Students and AI enthusiasts keen to learn from experts
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/ai-research-commercialisation-in-western-australia/
LOCATION:ECU City Hub\, 491 Wellington Street\, Perth\, Western Australia\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250404T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250404T090000
DTSTAMP:20250226T062554Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Curtinnovation Awards
DESCRIPTION:The Curtinnovation Awards celebrate bold thinkers at Curtin University who are creating real-world impact. Whether you’re a researcher\, student\, or entrepreneur\, if you’ve developed an idea that could shape industries\, improve lives\, or solve critical challenges\, we want to hear from you. \nAll ideas are welcome. Previous winners of the Curtinnovation Awards include an electrolyser process to produce green hydrogen from untreated water; an AI chatbot that prompts users to better manage their life and emotions; and a device that saves children with chronic ear infections from surgery. \nWhy apply? \n\nFunding to fuel your idea – win up to $15\,000 cash\nIndustry recognition – showcase your work to leaders in business\, government\, and research\nPathway to commercialisation – support from Curtin’s expert team to take your innovation to market\nExclusive networking opportunities – connect with key industry figures at our annual awards luncheon\n\nApplications are now open until Friday 4 April 2025. For more information on how to apply\, read below or click the button to start your application today!
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-curtinnovation-awards-4/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
ORGANIZER;CN="Curtin Innovation and Entrepreneurship":MAILTO:entrepreneurship@curtin.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T110000
DTSTAMP:20250321T094134Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Defence Graduate Program: Research and Innovation (R&I)
DESCRIPTION:DSTG is recruiting Australia’s brightest STEM graduates!\nThe Defence Graduate Program: Research and Innovation (R&I) pathway is the key pathway to kickstart your career as a recent graduate working with Defence Science and Technology Group (DSTG). \nDSTG is the Australian Government’s lead agency dedicated to providing science and technology support to deliver scientific advice and solutions for Defence and national security challenges. \nThe 12-month program provides the opportunity to apply the knowledge you’ve learnt through your University studies to real-life\, cutting-edge Defence research programs. You will have the chance to see how we work\, learn on the job skills (across 2 rotations)\, and upon program completion you’ll transition into an ongoing role with DSTG.
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-defence-graduate-program-research-and-innovation-ri/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T140000
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SUMMARY:Venture UWA Open House
DESCRIPTION:Why drop by? \n😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee\,  \n🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs\,  \n💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out \n😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space \nNo registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student centre)\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley WA 6009\, Australia
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-uwa-open-house/2025-04-09/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T180000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250409T203000
DTSTAMP:20250406T060009Z
CREATED:20250406T060009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T060009Z
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SUMMARY:Beyond the Hype: AI in Industry
DESCRIPTION:Join the Venture UWA team for this amazing Free Event! \n📅 Date: Wednesday\, 9th April \n📍 Location: EZONE CENTRAL [207] Giumelli Learning Studio 2 \n⏰ Start Time: 6:00 PM An engaging panel discussion and networking event designed to cut through the hype surrounding AI. The event will provide students with tangible\, actionable insights into how AI is being applied across different industries here in WA.  \nAttendees will hear directly from industry experts who use AI in their roles\, learn about emerging opportunities\, and gain practical advice on how to prepare for an AI-driven future.  \n 
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/beyond-the-hype-ai-in-industry/
LOCATION:EZONE UWA Student Hub\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Perth\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250411T173000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250411T210000
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SUMMARY:Panel Night: Breaking Into Consulting
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an engaging evening of inspiration and networking at the Curtin Consulting Group Panel Night. This event brings together industry leaders from Sia Partners\, Accenture\, EY\, PwC\, RSM\, KPMG\, as well as experienced and emerging consultants for thought-provoking panel discussions. Don’t miss this opportunity to explore innovative ideas\, gain valuable insights\, and connect with like-minded individuals. \n📅 Date: 11th April 2025 (Friday)\n🕕 Time: 5:30 PM onwards (Arrive 15 mins prior)\nLocation: BLD 500.1011 (Exhibition Space) Department of Chemistry \, Curtin University\, Bentley 6102\nDress code: Business Casual
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/panel-night-breaking-into-consulting/
LOCATION:Curtin University\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Seminar / Panel Discussion / Conversation
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250414T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250414T090000
DTSTAMP:20250203T010745Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Australian Museum Eureka Prizes
DESCRIPTION:The Australian Museum Eureka Prizes are the country’s most comprehensive national science awards\, honouring excellence across the areas of research & innovation\, leadership\, science engagement\, and school science. \nPresented annually in partnership with some of the nation’s leading scientific institutions\, government organisations\, universities and corporations\, the Eureka Prizes raise the profile of science and science engagement in the community by celebrating outstanding achievement. \nEntries open Tuesday 11 February \nEntries close 7pm AEST Monday 14 April \nFinalists announced Thursday 31 July \nWinners announced at Award Ceremony Wednesday 3 September
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-australian-museum-eureka-prizes-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250414T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250414T090000
DTSTAMP:20250228T042452Z
CREATED:20250228T042452Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Navigate 2025 Program
DESCRIPTION:The NAVIGATE program is a dedicated science and technology pathway designed to enable high performing STEM specialists to transition into the complex area of Defence science and technology or continue to build on their career in Defence. \nParticipants in the program will have the opportunity to apply their expertise and experience to Defence’s priority S&T challenges such as Information Warfare and Resilient Multi-Mission Space. \nThe program includes: \n\n12 months of learning the ins and outs of Defence and Government\, including two six-month rotations.\nA dedicated professional development program where you will build on your skills.\nOne-on-one mentoring.\nFull time salary within each S&T Level:\n\nS&T 5 – $115\,8995 – $ $130\,733 pa\, with an additional 15.4% superannuation\nS&T 6 – $ $134\,567 – $ $161\,521 pa\, with an additional 15.4% superannuation\nS&T 7 – $ $161\,522 – $ $192\,221 pa\, with an additional 15.4% superannuation
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-navigate-2025-program/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator,DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250416T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250416T140000
DTSTAMP:20250321T081951Z
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SUMMARY:Venture UWA Open House
DESCRIPTION:Why drop by? \n😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee\,  \n🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs\,  \n💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out \n😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space \nNo registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student centre)\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley WA 6009\, Australia
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-uwa-open-house/2025-04-16/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250418T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250418T090000
DTSTAMP:20250416T090244Z
CREATED:20250213T071454Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250416T090244Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Awards for Excellence in Innovation
DESCRIPTION:The Awards for Excellence in Innovation showcase and recognise the inspiring work and impact of industry-research collaboration in the Australian innovation ecosystem and the translation of research into commercial\, economic\, social and environmental outcomes that drive future prosperity for Australia. The Awards will be presented at the Gala Dinner on Tuesday 20 May 2025 as part of Collaborate Innovate. If you know someone who has made an excellent contribution to Australia’s research and development system\, read about the award categories below and consider nominating them. \n6pm AEST\, Friday 18 April 2025 – Submissions close
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-awards-for-excellence-in-innovation-2/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Award / Scholarship
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250423T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250423T140000
DTSTAMP:20250321T081951Z
CREATED:20250321T081951Z
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SUMMARY:Venture UWA Open House
DESCRIPTION:Why drop by? \n😀 Meet the Venture UWA committee\,  \n🤓 Find out about the Venture UWA programs\,  \n💲 Chat with the entrepreneur in residence about a budding business idea or research spin out \n😁 Or just chill out in our overly air conditioned co-working space \nNo registration is required! Location Venture UWA (above the student centre)\, 35 Stirling Hwy\, Crawley WA 6009\, Australia
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/venture-uwa-open-house/2025-04-23/
LOCATION:The University of Western Australia\, 35 Stirling Highway\, Crawley\, WA\, 6009\, Australia
CATEGORIES:Networking / Group Meetup
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250429T080000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250429T090000
DTSTAMP:20250406T090744Z
CREATED:20250406T090744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250406T090744Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: CRC Grants Round 26
DESCRIPTION:Cooperative Research Centres (CRC) Grants provide funding for medium to long-term\, industry-led research collaborations. Find out about CRC Grants and how to help improve the competitiveness\, productivity and sustainability of Australian industries. \nLEARN MORE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-crc-grants-round-26/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Funding
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250430T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250430T110000
DTSTAMP:20250418T075450Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: Bloom Youth Coordinator
DESCRIPTION:Are you passionate about equipping young people with the skills to lead\, innovate and create change? Bloom is seeking a dynamic and driven Youth Coordinator to join our team part-time and play a key role in shaping the future of entrepreneurial education in Western Australia.As Youth Coordinator\, you’ll be the heartbeat of our youth programming—building strong relationships with educators\, overseeing engaging workshops and events\, and coordinating a passionate team of casual facilitators. You’ll be helping us grow Bloom’s reach and impact across WA by ensuring our programs are meaningful\, well-run\, and continuously improving. \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-bloom-youth-coordinator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Job Opportunity
ORGANIZER;CN="Bloom":MAILTO:hello@bloom.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250430T170000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Perth:20250430T193000
DTSTAMP:20250415T015018Z
CREATED:20250415T015018Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250415T015018Z
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SUMMARY:DEADLINE: VentureUWA Incubator
DESCRIPTION:Venture UWA’s Incubator Program is for UWA students and alumni to recieve support you along their entrepreneurial journey. From refining your business model to scaling your vision\, this program offers the tools\, resources\, and mentorship you need to succeed!Benefits: Receive up to $7\,500 in equity-free seed funding. Gain access to expert mentorship and business coaching. Connection to Investor Network. Join a vibrant community of innovators and entrepreneurs. \n\nLearn more HERE
URL:https://wainnovationcalendar.com.au/event/deadline-ventureuwa-incubator/
LOCATION:Apply online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:DEADLINE: Accelerator / Incubator
ORGANIZER;CN="Venture UWA":MAILTO:venture@guild.uwa.edu.au
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